Nolan Williams, M.D. is a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford School of Medicine and is a triple board-certified psychiatrist and neurologist. He is also the Director of the Stanford Brain Stimulation Lab.
Today on the show we discuss: the true root cause of depression, How Nolan’s work with TMS is helping people with treatment resistant depression, why reversing depression involves regaining control, why we need scalable solutions to address the current mental health crisis, the fastest way to get out of a depressive episode, whether or not your habits play a role in your mental health and much more.
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